Games on May 21, 1916

4 games

The games of May 21, 1916

On May 21, 1916, 4 games went into the books. The New York Giants routed the Cincinnati Reds 11-1, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the Boston Braves over the St. Louis Cardinals (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Washington Senators 4-3 over the Cleveland Indians. The rest of the slate: the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2. Every regular-season game on the date was won by the visiting club. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 20, 1916 and the next, May 22, 1916. The 1916 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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